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Last week we had the news of Android 2.3 Gingerbread update for HTC Desire Z. Now we are very happy to hear some good news from HTC again. They told us that they will give Android 2.3 to their 2 famous handsets at the time, HTC Desire HD and Incredible S. If you bought unlocked SIM free version of any of this 2 handsets then updates starting to knock your door from 16 May.

If you bought your phone from carrier branded channel in US or EU then don’t worry. HTC said that they are working very closely with each operator and will update you (your phone) as soon as possible.

Here is the official statement-

Hey guys, firstly we want to thank you all for being so patient about the Gingerbread update. We’ve been pushing this really hard and are pleased to announce that we are aiming to have the HTC Gingerbread update for unlocked HTC Desire HD and HTC Incredible S models available on 16th May 2011. For those waiting for their specific operator update, rest assured that we’re working very closely with each operator to get this just right and will update you as soon as we possibly can. Once again, we really appreciate your support and patience on this.

So it is now clearly visible to us that HTC are working harder than any other mobile phone manufacturers to provide users the latest Android OS update as soon as possible. It’s a good sign. Be a happy Android 2.3 user. Amazon now offering unlocked HTC Desire HD just for $399 and Incredible S for $519.Source